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Hong Kong mandates vaccines for civil servants, teachers, healthcare and care home staff

Chief Executive Carrie Lam announced mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for civil servants, healthcare workers, care home employees, and school teachers, with unvaccinated individuals required to pay for regular testing. The measure follows low vaccination uptake despite ample vaccine supply.

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HealthHong Kong mandates vaccines for civil servants, teachers, healthcare and care home staff

Chief Executive Carrie Lam announced mandatory COVID-19 vaccination for civil servants, healthcare workers, care home employees, and school teachers, with unvaccinated individuals required to pay for regular testing. The measure follows low vaccination uptake despite ample vaccine supply.

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